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Interior Designers: Curiosity
- Area: 28899 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: ABC Trading, Aica Kogyo Company, BEAUCE CORPORATION, BO&CO., HAKUICHI, +4
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Professionals: Shimizu Corporation, Obayashi Corporation
Sorano Hotel / Curiosity
Spotlight: Toyo Ito
As one of the leading architects of Japan's increasingly highly-regarded architecture culture, 2013 Pritzker Laureate Toyo Ito (born June 1, 1941) has defined his career by combining elements of minimalism with an embrace of technology, in a way that merges both traditional and contemporary elements of Japanese culture.
Loggia on the shore Guesthouse / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
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Architects: Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
- Area: 680 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Kikushima, Masuda Architecture Structural Design
IROHA Village Factory / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
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Architects: Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
- Area: 2862 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: DAI-DAN Company Limited, Wada Zouen
Half Cave House / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
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Architects: Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
- Area: 2389 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Kasatani, Mitsuda Structural Consultants, SOLSO
Westory Hair Salon / Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
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Architects: Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
- Area: 135 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: A&A Material Corporation, Cassina ixc., LIXIL , Odelic, Osmo & Edel, +3
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Professionals: Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
Descente Innovation Studio Complex / Takenaka Corporation
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Architects: Takenaka Corporation
- Area: 4307 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Izumi Okayasu Lighting Design
Yan Bookstore / ikg inc.
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Architects: ikg inc.
- Area: 2475 m²
- Year: 2018
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Manufacturers: ENDO Lighting Corporation, Nemetschek, Shaw Industries Group
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Professionals: Sola Associates, uji design
AIA Announces Winners of 2019 Institute Honor Awards for Interior Architecture
Nine projects have been recognized this year by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in the 2019 Institute Honor Awards for Interior Architecture. A five-member jury evaluated entries’ sense of place and purpose, ecology and environmental sustainability, and history to choose this year’s most innovative interior spaces.
MARS Case / OPEN Architecture
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Architects: OPEN Architecture
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Ruiguang Boying Lighting Laboratory, Hongri Lighting Group
ºC (Do-C) Gotanda / Schemata Architects
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Architects: Jo Nagasaka, Schemata Architects
- Area: 892 m²
- Year: 2018
PIER THIRTY Group's Western Japan HQ Building / Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
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Architects: Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
- Area: 443 m²
- Year: 2016
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Manufacturers: DINAONE, YKK AP
TETOTE NOTE / Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
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Architects: Yoshihiro Kato Atelier
- Area: 74 m²
- Year: 2012
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Manufacturers: NIHON DEGY, PIALEX TECHNOLOGIES, Panasonic
15 Awe-Inspiring Libraries That Will Make You Want to Read All Day
From community meeting hubs to secluded refuges, places to learn and places to study, libraries can be so much more than just a place to a check out a book. With this in mind, we’ve rounded-up 15 awe-inspiring libraries, including a Canadian church that was converted into a library, the first library in Muyinga, Burundi – built using participatory design and local materials – and the largest academic library in Finland. See what makes each of the libraries unique after the break.
Terrazze / AE5 partners
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Architects: AE5 partners
- Area: 1060 m²
- Year: 2014
Dear Jingumae Building / amano design office
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Architects: amano design office
- Area: 573 m²
- Year: 2014
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Professionals: Nakano Corporation, Rhythm Design
Hyundai Card Travel Library / Wonderwall
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Architects: Wonderwall
- Area: 372 m²
- Year: 2014
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Professionals: Wonderwall Inc., KESSON, Plus y
Dear Ginza / amano design office
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Architects: amano design office
- Area: 155 m²
- Year: 2013